Ucelený obraz o živej a neživej prírode strednej Európy. Kolektív autorov vybral 1785 voľne rastúcich rastlín, ktoré sú zobrazené na farebných ilustráciách a stručne charakterizované... Zobraziť viac
Poté, co učenec Otto Lindenbrock objeví starobylý runový skript, pocházející od Arne Saknussemma a odhalující cestu do středu Země z Islandu, vypraví se on a jeho synovec Axel na řečený ostrov. Mají v úmyslu utvrdit se o této skutečnosti, a proto... Zobraziť viac
Klasik dobrodružné a vědeckofantastické literatury slavný francouzský spisovatel Jules Verne psal své romány ve druhé polovině 19. století, dodnes jsou však čtenářským lákadlem pro ty, kteř... Zobraziť viac
In A Bigger Picture, Vanessa Nakate exposes the shortcomings of our global discussions around climate change, which consistently envisage the environmental crisis as a problem for future generations... Zobraziť viac
The purpose of this book is to get a practical understanding of the most common processing techniques in earthquake seismology. The book deals with manual methods and computer assisted methods. Each topic will be introduced with the basic theory... Zobraziť viac
Während wir beim Anblick von Bäumen und Pflanzen vor allem die Lebendigkeit und das organische Wachstum der Natur bewundern, schätzen wir an Felsen und Steinen eher die Beständigkeit. Ein Hauch von Ewigkeit streift uns, wenn wir auf unseren... Zobraziť viac
In The Golden Mole, Katherine Rundell, the award-winning author of Super-Infinite and Impossible Creatures, takes us on a globe-spanning tour of the world's strangest and most awe-inspiring animals, including pangolins, wombats, lemurs and seahorses... Zobraziť viac
We humans are the inheritors of a dynasty that has reigned over the planet for nearly 66 million years, through fiery cataclysm and ice ages: the mammals. Our lineage includes saber-toothed tigers, woolly mammoths, armadillos the size of a car, cave ... Zobraziť viac
A renowned marine naturalist, author, and artist explores--through both word and image--the discoveries, predatory habits, appearance, locomotion, environment, diet, and extinction of the ferocious swimming reptiles that ruled the oceans of the... Zobraziť viac
Ideas and concepts in sedimentology are changing rapidly but fundamental field work and data collection remain the basis of the science. This book is intended as a guide to the recognition and description of sedimentary rocks in the field. It aims to... Zobraziť viac
WHAT IS THE FUTURE OF THE IMAGE IN THE AGE OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE? Zobraziť viac
Environmental legislation emphasises the need for industries to control and monitor the environmental impact of their activities and this requires laboratory analysis of pollutants. This practical handbook covers current methods for detecting and... Zobraziť viac
The green movement used to protect the earth from mankind; now they need to protect mankind from the earth. In Whole Earth Discipline, Stewart Brand argues that in order to do this, they urgently need to abandon much conventional environmental wisdom,... Zobraziť viac
Hans Thewissen, a leading researcher in the field of whale paleontology and anatomy, gives a sweeping first-person account of the discoveries that brought to light the early fossil record of whales. As evidenced in the record, whales evolved from... Zobraziť viac
A myth-busting book about how the world produces and consumes its food and how to do so without killing the planet.. Zobraziť viac
A call to action from Jane Fonda, one of the most inspiring activists of our time, urging us to wake up to the looming disaster of climate change and equipping us with the tools we need to join her in protest... Zobraziť viac
The Earthshots are unifying, ambitious goals for our planet which, if achieved by 2030, will improve life for all of us, for the rest of life on Earth, and for generations to come... Zobraziť viac
Presents the 250 texts Alexander von Humboldt (1769–1859), known as the "father of environmentalism," wrote in English, unabridged in their original form Alexander von Humboldt (1769–1859), German geographer and naturalist, is well-known for his... Zobraziť viac
Invisible to the naked eye, plankton quietly shape the fate of the planet. The Plankton Miracle uncovers the extraordinary power of these microscopic organisms and their essential role in sustaining life on Earth.From the astonishing account of a... Zobraziť viac
An inspiring and approachable tip-filled guide to changing your habits, living more sustainably, and taking action, by Greenpeace ambassador Bonnie Wright (Ginny Weasley in the Harry Potter movies)Go Gently is a guide for sustainability at home that... Zobraziť viac
